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GAINSBOROUGH
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• GAINSBOROUGH (noun)
The noun GAINSBOROUGH has 1 sense:
1. English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)
Familiarity information: GAINSBOROUGH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English portrait and landscape painter (1727-1788)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gainsborough; Thomas Gainsborough
Instance hypernyms:
painter (an artist who paints)
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